Shutterstock Inc.

Shutterstock Inc. is a global creative platform and media technology company headquartered in New York City, founded in 2003 in the United States. The company’s primary purpose is to facilitate the licensing of high-quality digital content, enabling brands, businesses, media organizations, and individual creators to access commercial-ready assets for their visual and audio communications. Shutterstock offers a broad range of content, including photographs, vectors, illustrations, video footage, music tracks, sound effects, 3D models, and generative AI–produced imagery, all delivered through a searchable, self-serve e-commerce platform and enterprise solutions. Operating under brands such as Shutterstock, Pond5, TurboSquid, PicMonkey, PremiumBeat, Splash News, Bigstock, and Offset, the company serves sectors spanning advertising, media and broadcasting, marketing, gaming, retail, education, and architecture. Its role in the financial market centers on providing scalable, digital content and data solutions that support business-to-business information and media services, with a strong presence across North America, Europe, and other international markets.